On Fri, 31 May 2002 14:11:53 -0500
"J. Craig Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> "Alfredo C.Lopez" wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Meanwhile I will try to compile glibc 2.2.4 and try to install it in
> > another directory... (may be under /usr/local/ or /opt/lib that is
> > shared between the machines). And test some precompiled binaries
> > (may be extract some binaries from the rpm packages) that need the
> > 2.2.4 library, changing the LDPATH environmet variable.
> > I hope it didn't explode.
> > 
> > Thanks!!!
> > ALF
> > 
> 
> For the reasons I specified in my earlier post, I do not think this
> will work but if you are intent on experimenting, please keep us
> posted on your results. It would be very interesting to see if you can
> sucessfully hack a dual GLIBC setup that will actually work.
> 
> Thanks ALF,
> drjung

I second that request in fact making it work and making it duplicable is
worthy of a white paper, and could be presented at a conference or two. 
With 3.1 looming on the horizon this is of great benefit to all of us. 
I for one would be willing to verify your methodology on my own box if
you need it. (my home directory is backed up .... I'll suffer the
"trashing" if I have to.)

James

> 
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> J. Craig Woods
> UNIX/NT Network/System Administration
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> 
> 

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